ABLES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ABLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABLES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABLES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABLES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ABLES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ABLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What stands out about ABLES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 6 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ABLES
The 5 tiles of ABLES in a different order — 6 found.
Words starting with ABLES
1 longer words begin with ABLES.
Words ending in ABLES
Showing 24 of 170 words that end in ABLES. Useful as a back hook: play ABLES onto a word already on the board.
Words with ABLES inside
13 words contain ABLES in the middle. Words that start with ABLES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ABLES
Showing 40 of 51. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ABLES
- Is ABLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABLES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABLES worth?
- ABLES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABLES?
- ABLES takes 6 hooks: 5 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ABLES:
Open ABLES in the Word Finder